VANDERBURG CO. – Thursday night, March 31, at approximately 7:19 p.m., Trooper Hadley was patrolling on US 41 near Hillsdale Road when he attempted to stop the driver of a 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix for improper registration.
The driver failed to stop and continued west on Hillsdale Road from US 41. The driver disregarded the stop sign at Hillsdale Road and Old State Road and continued south on Old State Road reaching speeds of more than 55 mph in the 40 mph zone.
The driver also drove left of center while passing another vehicle that had pulled over for Trooper Hadley’s patrol car.
After approximately two miles, the driver of the Pontiac came to a stop on Old State Road near Mt. Pleasant Road. The driver was identified as Anthony Stanton, 38, of Evansville. Stanton was arrested without further incident and taken to the Vanderburgh County Jail where he is currently being held without bond on charges of resisting arrest.
Arresting Officer: Trooper Aaron Hadley, Indiana State Police
Assisting Officers: Senior Trooper Finney and Trooper Fox
